First, I would like to wish all my readers a hearty Shana Tova, a happy New Year! Now that we’re thick-into the first set of Jewish holidays of the year, and Sukkot is quickly approaching, all we can think about is the troughs of food we’ve already consumed from Rosh Hashana and Yom […]

In previously mentioned article, Attention Locavores: Community Supported Agriculture (aka CSA), I discussed the latest trend in local sustainability – the Community Supported Agriculture movement – where communities band together in support of a farm (or two) and are provided with a schedule of delivered seasonal produce. As such, I recently had the wonderful pleasure […]

In the wake of new legislation enforcing franchise and chain stores to indicate calorie counts or range of calorie counts for menu items, it appears that patrons are becoming more sensitive to what they’re consuming (we hope). Maybe, if you see how many calories there are in that bacon cheese burger with a side of […]